Woman cyclist hit at 16th and Albion streets
A van going west on 16th Street at Albion hit a young woman on a bicycle this morning sometime around 8:45 a.m. The woman was...
Mark Rabine
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Police clash with skateboarders at Dolores Park
By Laura Waxmann, Mark Rabine and Laura Wenus Posted
Police clashed with dozens of skateboarders at Dolores Park on Tuesday evening in a confrontation that ended with rubber bullets being fired and at least...
NBA finals from the Mission: Dubs pack the bars, take the trophy
By Mark Rabine Posted
Pre-Game: 16th Street. The buzz. What else would you call it when the sun comes at you brighter than ten thousand klieg lights? When instead...
NBA finals from the Mission: Fans celebrate with bonfire in the street
By Mark Rabine, Laura Waxmann, Laura Wenus and Lola M. Chavez Posted
(Earlier from the bars: Dubs fill the bars, take the trophy) 12:05 After earlier confrontations with officers who fired what appeared to be rubber bullets...
NBA finals from the Mission: Cavs throw Dubs to the dogs
By Mark Rabine Posted
Pre-Game: Dolores Park In Homo Ludens, Johan Huizinga writes, “at any moment, even in a highly developed civilization, the play-‘instinct’ may reassert itself in full...
NBA from the Mission: Dubs smash and grab Game 3
By Mark Rabine Posted
Crunch Time: 500 Club Three minutes, nine seconds to play. Cavs up 113-107. “It’s not over,” we tell each other. I don’t know who they...
Cavs Rock, Dubs roll in game two
By Mark Rabine Posted
Pre-Game: Monk’s Kettle (Bar) I’m at Monk’s Kettle early to grab a seat at the bar. By game time, no hope. The Kettle is not...
Dubs’ defense steals Game One
By Mark Rabine Posted
Pre-Game: Pork Store (Restroom) The usual inspired graffiti: “I hate techies.” “I ate techies.” And then this: “Hipster Techie Go Home.” It’s crossed out with...
NBA finals: a guide for the perplexed
By Mark Rabine Posted
Basketballs in the air, the buzz, the blue, the yellow, the parties. You want to jump into the NBA hoopla, so you need to know...
Perez Lopez and the SF way of investigation
By Mark Rabine Posted
After two years, the District Attorney has decided not to press criminal charges against Officers Eric Reboli and Craig Tiffe, who shot Amilcar Perez-Lopez to...
Rain and Shine, SF Women March On
By Mark Rabine and Lydia Chavez Posted
At Ferry Building March ending at Ferry Building in pouring rain. Lots of ponchos, umbrellas, and soaked signs. #WomensMarch #SF #SFWomensMarch pic.twitter.com/AkdX6L9AVm — Joe Rivano...
Two Injured in SF’s Mission After Shots Fired on Harrison Street
By Mark Rabine and Joe Rivano Barros Posted
Update: An arrest has been made in the shooting. One of the injured men is also suspected of being the shooter. Read the full update...
A Primer on the SF DA’s Police Accountability Report
By Mark Rabine Posted
In the coming months, Mission Local will be looking into Policing the Mission within the context of the national conversation on police reform. In that...
SNAP: Art School
By Mark Rabine Posted
@Capp & 16th
Good Morning Mission to Chocolate
By Mark Rabine Posted
Right now it is 60° with a high of 68° – the forecast for the next ten days is here. Today’s block: Alabama (Rescue Row)...